Karl F. B. Payne

: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: An Illustrated Guide for Medical Students is the definitive and only resource specifically for undergraduate medical students, brought to you by an author team of both trainees and consultants on behalf of the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (BAOMS). This book revolves around key anatomical regions and uses a unique "fireside chat" approach that makes easy reading. It simplifies and demystifies basic aspects of oral and maxillofacial, and head and neck surgery, by covering the basics of clinical examination of the face and mouth as well as managing pathology of the skull, facial skeleton and paranasal sinuses, jaws, mouth, salivary glands, neck and facial skin. It is highly relevant to all medical undergraduates but especially those who would like to simply ask the question, "What exactly is oral and maxillofacial surgery" and "Is this a potential career for me?". In addition to prime educational content that is practically relevant to the undergraduate medical curriculum, the reader will gain a clearer insight into the career pathway in the UK, the unbelievable breadth of the specialty and the myriad opportunities that it can provide.

Why buy Important Oral and Maxillofacial Presentations for the Primary Care Clinician? This book gives the Primary Care Clinician a grasp of the basic assessment of Oral and Maxillofacial presentations and will enable him or her to instigate an appropriate management plan. This book is unique in its presentation-based approach. It is a practical, problem-solving tool. It provides a simple, step-by-step algorithm approach to differential diagnosis and early management of seven important oral and maxillofacial presentations: Oral Ulcers, Patches on the Oral Mucosa, Lumps in the Mouth, Lumps of the Face, Facial Pain / Altered Sensation, Restricted Jaw Movement and Neck Lumps. Furthermore, the simple 'Ask', 'Look' and 'Sinister Features' lists for each presentation ensure that key questions are addressed when assessing the patient. Important Oral and Maxillofacial Presentations for the Primary Care Clinician is aimed internationally at medical, dental and allied healthcare professionals working in primary care. What’s inside: Chapter 1 covers the basic examination of the mouth, face and neck. Chapters 2–8 each deal with a specific clinical presentation and provide the user with a management algorithm plus essential history and examination findings per clinical presentation. Furthermore, this is backed up with practical explanation and numerous clinical photographs

On-call in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is aimed at junior trainees working in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. This book is written as a ‘survival guide’, covering common presentations in the emergency, ward and clinic setting, with detailed descriptions of simple surgical procedures. It is unique in its attention to hands-on practical advice, with full-color pictures and easy to follow procedure storyboards.